Northern Ireland workers strike en masse demanding pay parit

An estimated 150,000 public sector workers demanding pay parity with their counterparts in other areas of the UK organized the massive strike in Northern Ireland on Thursday, January 18. The strike comes as Stormont remains stalled for close to two years.

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